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Senior Director Group Homes

Marrakech, Inc.

West Haven, CTJob$60–65K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$60–65K/yr
Location
West Haven, CT
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Marrakech, Inc. is hiring a Senior Director Group Homes. The Senior Director of Group Homes supports individuals with developmental disabilities across a cluster of residential homes. This role involves overseeing group home managers, fostering a positive home culture, and building trusting relationships to encourage independence and dignity. The Senior Director ensures high-quality care by collaborating with managers and their teams, taking ownership of daily operations, and mentoring staff.

Key focus areas include Ensuring that individualized support and behavior plans are implemented properly, Training and providing guidance to your group home managers, and Acting as a manager, when the need arises.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree, Six Years Related Progressive Experience And/Or Training, and Four Years Progressive Experience Working With Developmental Disability. Important skills include Reliability, Compassion, Leadership, and Assisting Others. Preferred (not required): Coaching, Organization, and Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ReliabilityCompassionLeadershipAssisting OthersCoachingOrganizationCollaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeSix Years Related Progressive Experience and/or TrainingFour Years Progressive Experience Working With Developmental DisabilityOne Year Supervisory ResponsibilitiesFlexibility RequiredAvailable to Be on-Call

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Our Vision:

We envision a world where every individual is valued for their inherent worth—regardless of ability or circumstance—and has equitable access and support to lead a life of their own design.

About the Role

As a Senior Director of Group Homes, you’ll be one of the key people supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, with varying levels of physical support needs, over a cluster of residential homes. You’ll oversee your group home managers as they build and lead a compassionate, mission driven team by hiring, training, and mentoring like‑minded staff who share your passion for helping people live safe, fulfilling, and meaningful lives.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of daily operations, foster a positive home culture, and build trusting relationships that encourage independence, personal choice, and dignity. You’ll collaborate with your managers and their teams to ensure our individuals are receiving the highest quality of care possible.

This position is ideal for a mentor, who is organized and able to make sure all work is done behind the scenes, so that our staff can make a real difference every day.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Ensuring that individualized support and behavior plans are implemented properly

  • Training and providing guidance to your group home managers

  • Acting as a manager, when the need arises

  • Coordinating the referral process to make sure new individuals are adequately accommodated in their new homes.

  • Ensuring their group homes are adequately staffed, and assisting in the hiring process when needed

  • Completing audits to ensure that your homes follow their necessary regulations

  • Encouraging community involvement and social engagement

  • Working collaboratively as part of a compassionate, supportive team

No two days are the same—and every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking reliable, compassionate individuals who see themselves as leaders and have a contagious passion for assisting others.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or six years related progressive experience and/or training.

  • Four years of progressive experience working with people who have a developmental disability. One year must include supervisory responsibilities.

  • Any other variation of education/experience will be reviewed on an individual basis.

Pay

  • $59,658 – $65,484 per year

Schedule

  • Flexibility Required; Must be available to be on-call

Benefits:

  • Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time

  • Paid Holidays

  • New Year’s Day

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  • Memorial Day

  • Juneteenth

  • Independence Day

  • Labor Day

  • Thanksgiving

  • Christmas

  • Paid and Unpaid Leave for:

  • Bereavement

  • Jury Duty

  • Disaster Relief Volunteer

  • Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave

  • Military Leave

  • Employer- Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (for full time employees)

  • External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full time employees)

  • 401K and Profit Sharing Plan

  • Educational Benefits, Including:

  • DSP Credentialing through the NADSP

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities

  • Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits

  • Staff Recognition Program

  • Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to:

  • Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay)

  • Marrakech’s Homeownership Program

  • Perfect Attendance Bonus Program

  • Recruitment Referral Bonus

  • Other Corporate Discount Programs

Marrakech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The hiring and promotion of employees will be based upon qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected activity or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Details

Pay Type Salary

Education Level Bachelor’s Degree

Hiring Min Rate 59,658 USD

Hiring Max Rate 65,484 USD

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